Barack Obama's Charlottesville Tweet Is Most Liked Tweet of All Time

Former President Barack Obama has the second-most liked tweet to ever be sent out on the social media platform.

His tweet was in reaction to the white supremacist rally that occurred over the weekend, and at this time, has over 2.4 million likes and over 1 million retweets.

“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion…” the former President tweeted. The quote comes from Nelson Mandela’s autobiography “Long Walk to Freedom.”

The current most-liked tweet on the social media platform is Ariana Grande‘s tweet reacting to the bombing at the Manchester, England arena where she was performing. This tweet has 2.7 million likes.

UPDATE: The post is now the MOST liked tweet of all time with 2.8 million likes so far.